Struggling to Find Short Term Rentals in Taipei?
Most apartments in Taipei are built for long-term tenants. If you’re only staying for a few months, finding a flexible and foreigner-friendly place can be frustrating.
Long-term lease
Most landlords require 12-month contracts — even for short stays.
Language barriers
Many listings and contracts are not available in English.
Airbnb is expensive
Prices quickly add up for stays longer than a few weeks.
Not foreigner-friendly
Landlords require local guarantors or complicated procedures.
Finally, a Simple Way to Find Rentals
No hidden fees. Just a smooth, foreigner-friendly rental experience designed for you.
Flexible lease
Stay from 1 to 6 months — no long-term commitment.
Fully furnished
Everything is ready. Just bring your luggage.
Foreigner-friendly
No guarantor needed. English & Japanese support.
Support team
Local team ready to assist you throughout your stay.
What's Included in Your Rent?
We provide fully equipped shared apartments so you don't have to waste time or money buying furniture and setting up utilities.
High-Speed Wi-Fi
Stable internet ready from day one.
Equipped Kitchen
Fridge, microwave, and cookware.
Washer & Laundry
Free in-unit washing machines.
Room Furniture
Bed, desk, chair, and wardrobe.
Air Conditioning
Essential for Taipei's summer months.
Maintenance Support
Quick fixes handled by our team.
Who Is This Suitable For?
Designed for international students, expats, interns, and short-term visitors.
International Students
Studying in Taipei for language programs or university.
Exchange Students
Staying in Taiwan for one semester or short programs.
Expats
Working, exploring, or staying in Taipei for a few months.
Interns & Visitors
Looking for a convenient place during internships.
Experience the True Taipei Vibe
From bustling night markets to serene parks, live right in the center of the action.
Best Areas for Short Term Rental in Taipei
Stay close to MRT stations, universities, and vibrant local neighborhoods.
Da’an District (大安區)
The top choice for language students and expats.
- 🚇 MRT: Red & Brown Lines
- 🎓 Near: NTU & NTNU Chinese Language Centers
- 🌳 Vibe: Parks, cafes, safe
Zhongzheng District (中正區)
Vibrant student-friendly area with incredible street food.
- 🚇 MRT: Red & Green Line
- 🎓 Near: NTU & NTNU Main Campus
- 🚲 Vibe: Night market, YouBike friendly
Zhongshan District (中山區)
Central location, perfect for digital nomads and interns.
- 🚇 MRT: Red & Green Lines
- 💼 Near: Taipei Main Station
- 🛍️ Vibe: Trendy boutiques, izakayas
Xinyi District (信義區)
The business hub of Taipei, full of energy.
- 🚇 MRT: Blue & Red Lines
- 🛒 Near: Taipei 101
- 🍿 Vibe: Cinemas, nightlife, shopping malls, international culture
Loved by International Renters
See what our community says about their stay at HSH Share House Taipei.
"Finding an apartment for my 3-month exchange at NTU was a nightmare until I found HSH. The English contract and fully furnished room made moving in completely stress-free."
Exchange Student, USA
"Great locations near the MRT and an amazing international community. It's much cheaper than Airbnb and I made friends from all over the world."
Digital Nomad, Germany
"The HSH team is incredibly supportive. When the AC had an issue, they fixed it the next day. Highly recommend for anyone interning in Taipei!"
Intern, Japan
Make Taipei Your Next Home
Average Cost of Short Term Rental in Taipei
Understanding pricing helps you choose the right option for your stay.
Shared Apartments
A practical and budget-friendly option for students and short stays.
Private Units
Ideal for guests who prefer privacy and a more independent living environment.
Monthly rentals are usually more cost-effective than hotels or Airbnb for longer stays.
Short Term Rental vs Airbnb in Taipei
When choosing between Airbnb and monthly rental, it’s important to consider long-term value.
Short Term Rental
- ✓ Lower cost for long stays
- ✓ Clear rental contracts
- ✓ Local support team
- ✓ Stable monthly living
Airbnb
- — Often expensive
- — Contracts not always clear
- — Limited support
- — Quality varies by host
For stays longer than a few weeks, short term rental is usually more cost-effective and reliable compared to Airbnb.
How to Rent a Short Term Apartment in Taipei
Renting a short term apartment in Taipei is simple and straightforward. Follow these steps to get started.
Browse Rooms
Explore available rooms and rental options.
Contact Our Team
Ask about availability and recommendations.
Choose Location
Select the area that fits your lifestyle.
Confirm Move-in
Confirm your move-in date and details.
Sign & Move In
Complete the contract and move in.
Our team will guide you through each step to ensure a smooth and stress-free rental experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Taipei’s rental market is primarily built for long-term tenants. As a result, short term rental options are limited and often come with hidden challenges.
Can I rent an apartment on a Tourist Visa or Working Holiday Visa?
Are your share houses close to NTU or NTNU?
Can foreigners rent apartments in Taipei?
What is the minimum stay for short term rental in Taipei?
Is Airbnb cheaper?
What is included in the rent?
Do I need a deposit to rent an apartment in Taipei?
Can I rent an apartment in Taipei without speaking Chinese?
Which areas are best for short term rental in Taipei?
Is short term rental suitable for students in Taipei?
How early should I book a short term rental in Taipei?
Is it better to rent an apartment or stay in a hotel in Taipei?
What is the difference between co-living and apartment rental in Taipei?
Apartment rentals, on the other hand, usually provide a fully private unit with more independence and privacy. The best choice depends on your budget, lifestyle, and length of stay.
Available Rooms in Taipei
Fully furnished and ready for you to move in. Choose your perfect stay.
Find Your Short Term Rental in Taipei Today
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